Irish Coins & Historical Medals

Upper Ossory Farming Society, a silver award medal by J.C. Parkes, farmer with farm animals, house at left and trees in background, rev. named (To Richard Caldbeck Esq, for The second best pen of 5 Ewe Lambs, 1853), 47mm. Pierced for suspension and minor surface marks on reverse, otherwise very fine, obverse better and toned, rare £150-£200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Irish Historical Medals, the Property of a Gentleman.

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Provenance: Baldwin FPL 1996 (265); J. Spencer Collection, DNW Auction M5, 17 December 2007, lot 1188